Re-launching my blog with a story close to my heart: A new highway in Taguig City that has an exclusive bike lane and walkway Read More
Year: 2017
When legislators UNITE for HIV/AIDS, TB and Hepatitis
Working with like-minded parliamentarians to raise awareness on these three global public health threats allows us to assist and learn from one another Read More
Realizations on my first visit to Russia
I had several pre-conceived notions about Russia on my very first visit there, and I was glad to be proven wrong
St. Petersburg, from the view of a runner-parliamentarian
Historic St. Petersburg provided the perfect backdrop to a productive IPU assembly – and a quick morning run I managed to squeeze in
‘Bakwit’
Once a week I try to visit displaced families. This week, I went to an evacuation center in Bayanihan Gym, Sta. Elena, Iligan City. Read More
Remembering Gabriel
Gabriel was never well enough to have an operation. But through the foundation we named after him, we have been able to fund operations that put smiles on hundreds of young faces
Lolo Pedro and Lola Juliana
My brother was named after our Lolo Pedro (Alan Peter), while I was named after our Lola Juliana (Pilar Juliana)
Hope flows in an evacuation center
Evacuation centers must support breastfeeding and provide mother- and child-friendly spaces